South Korea — Combined government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1911–2026 · 103 observations

About this series

Combined government tax revenue records compulsory, unrequited payments received by government within the source series' coverage. It is a component of revenue, not total revenue. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The latest combined government tax revenue reading for South Korea was 13% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 17.9% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −4.9 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 18.6% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2006–2026

PeriodValue
202613 % of GDP
202513 % of GDP
202417.9 % of GDP
202319.4 % of GDP
202222.4 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202120.9 % of GDP
202019.1 % of GDP
201918.9 % of GDP
201819 % of GDP
201718 % of GDP
201617.5 % of GDP
201516.7 % of GDP
201416.5 % of GDP
201316.6 % of GDP
201217.2 % of GDP
201116.9 % of GDP
201016.5 % of GDP
200916.7 % of GDP
200817.8 % of GDP
200718.1 % of GDP

Values before 2007, back to 2006, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.